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What's On in Wexford
Wexford's musical and cultural scene is busy all year round with festivals, family events, comedy shows, live music, heritage events, workshops and more all throughout the year. Our corner of Ireland's Ancient East is best for fun, any time of year.
Festivals | Wexford is internationally known for the famous Wexford Festival Opera and Wexford Spiegeltent Festival celebrating the arts, music and comedy, but it's also known for many more festivals. From food, harvest and seasonal festivals, literary festivals, comedy festivals and the Fringe Festival to name a few. This year, the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2024 is coming to County Wexford for 8 days of craic agus cheoil in our vibrant, exciting, atmospheric and welcoming town.
Family-friendly | A wide variety of family-friendly events take place around our beautiful county whether it's a seasonal St.Patrick’s Day Parade, Easter, Halloween or Christmas experience, arts and crafts workshops and other events and activities to keep the whole family occupied and entertained.
Comedy and Live Music | Comedy and live music gigs in Wexford are a must when visiting our corner of the country. With festivals, seasonal events and live music on every corner of Wexford, there's sure to be something happening across the county when you visit during the winter months.
Art & Crafts and Heritage Workshops | Explore a range of art and crafts events or lovely heritage workshops on traditional methods in Wexford's heritage sites, art centres and other venues that take place throughout the year.
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Evening Bat Walks
Thu 25th April - Thu 29th August
What's On
As the sun begins to set over Johnstown Castle and the visitors leave, many animals are settling down for the night. In the attic of the Irish Agricultural museum and by the lakes others are just coming to life! Did you know the museum attic is home to a large roost of pipistrelle bats? One […]
V.I.P Guided Zoo Tour
Tue 28th May - Thu 30th January
What's On
V.I.P. Guided Tour at Secret Valley Wildlife Park! Led by our experienced rangers, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable adventure as you delve into the fascinating stories of our incredible creatures. Your experience includes: A personalized guided tour led by one of our expert rangers Participate in the feeding session for otters, lemurs, capuchins Hand-Feed […]
Summer Camp at the IOAC
Mon 1st July - Sat 24th August
What's On, Seasonal Events
Become an adventurer this summer with the IOAC Summer Camp. Suitable from 8 years. The camps are running Monday – Friday each week from 10am – 3pm. Camp starts on Monday 1st July 2024 and runs until Friday 23rd August 2024. Make new friends or meet up with friends from last year and enjoy outdoor […]
Young Adventure Camp at the IOAC
Mon 1st July - Fri 23rd August
What's On
Become a young adventurer at the IOAC this summer. Kids camp suitable from 4-7 years. The camp will be running Monday – Friday 10am – 12md, starting on Monday 1st July 2024 – Friday 23rd August 2024. Join and meet new friends and enjoy fun and games with arts and craft and lots of team […]
Celtic Roots
Tue 9th July - Tue 20th August
Family Events, What's On
Celtic Roots have proved to be the most successful Irish Show in the Southeast. Formed in 1998, the group of approximately 60 musicians, singers, dancers, storytellers, and background crew, including sound and lighting engineers, have travelled all over the World showcasing the very best of Co Wexford’s music, song, and dance. The group, formed […]
Art in the Open
Sat 20th July - Sun 28th July
What's On
ART IN THE OPEN, now in its 17th year is getting bigger and better by the year. With bookings full to the brim and a packed selection of workshops and presentations, it certainly deserves its title of the largest outdoor painting festival in Europe. Lots of returning visitors and some exciting new artists […]
Fall and Float – Presented as part of the brand new Rí Rá
Sun 28th July - Sun 28th July
What's On, Family Events
A visual dance performance for Family Audiences, presented as part of the brand new Rí Rá Festival of Children’s Arts, with thanks to the Arts Council of Ireland. With playful energy, impressive acrobatics, comic timing and a joyful soundscape, two dancers create a magical world through the clever manipulation of simple balloons. Their imaginations seem […]
Caroreigh Annual Field Day
Sun 28th July - Sun 28th July
What's On, Family Events
Caroreigh Annual Field Day will take place on Sunday 28th July at 1.30pm with Fancy Dress Parade led by New Ross and District Pipe Band. We will have all our usual stalls and attractions, bottle, cake, produce, pongo, wheel o fortune, books, children’s races, golf, BBQ, tractor rides, horse racing, shop, hurling puck, penalty kick, crossbar […]
WELLNESS RETREAT – RELAX & REJUVENATE
Sun 28th July - Sun 28th July
What's On
Join us for our fantastic WELLNESS RETREAT at Murphy’s Barn, New Line Road, Wexford on Sunday 28th July 2024 from 10 am to 3 pm This will be a relaxing and invigorating journey of music and yoga that will challenge you to relax, be still, to bring your attention back to your body and […]
The Wolfe Tones
Thu 1st August - Thu 1st August
What's On, Live Music in Wexford
From humble beginnings in Dublin, to the hallowed halls of Carnegie Hall, New York and the Paris Olympia, The Wolfe Tones have enthralled generations of Irish music fans around the globe in their own unique style. Iconic, legendary, often overused superlatives, however they are never more appropriate than when referencing The Wolfe Tones. In a […]
The Wolfe Tones
Fri 2nd August - Fri 2nd August
What's On, Live Music in Wexford
From humble beginnings in Dublin, to the hallowed halls of Carnegie Hall, New York and the Paris Olympia, The Wolfe Tones have enthralled generations of Irish music fans around the globe in their own unique style. Iconic, legendary, often overused superlatives, however they are never more appropriate than when referencing The Wolfe Tones. In a […]
Jazz/Trad at Johnstown Castle
Fri 2nd August - Fri 2nd August
Live Music in Wexford, Family Events, What's On
Fleadh Cheoil ne hÉireann, the world’s largest annual festival of Irish traditional music, is coming to Wexford town for the first time in August. In recognition, Jazz at Johnstown is contributing to the festivities by hosting a jazz/trad concert with renowned piper Mark Redmond and the Chris Colloton Trio at the Visitors Centre on Friday evening, […]